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Minutes - Recycling - 2003-08-12�. �S�,SANiT�gr ye o� P V Y • / F ww �cORPORAM1O`, COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT MINUTES OF RECYCLING COMMITTEE MEETING AUGUST 12, 2003 The Costa Mesa Sanitary District Recycling Committee met at 9:00 a.m. in conference room1A at the Civic Center, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Directors Present: Dan Worthington, Art Perry Staff Present: Rob Hamers, Tom Fauth, Joan Revak, Bobby Young Director Worthington called the meeting to order at 9:00 a. m. • STRATEGIC PLANNING 2003 - PUBLIC OUTREACH — CLASSROOM RECYCLING PROJECTS • Director Worthington reported he is awaiting a determination on classroom presentations from the Newport-Mesa Unified School District ( NMUSD). It is anticipated the program will begin in September and presentations will be made to NMUSD 61h grade classrooms. Staff is formulating a flyer promoting the school program. COSTAMAztw — DISTRICT PARTICIPATION Ms. Revak will be meeting with the CostaMazing coordinator with regard to District participation in the February 7, 2003 event. Director Worthington is in the process of obtaining further information on the age of the Pepper Trees at Sepulveda Park. Mr. Hamers suggested assumptions be made with regard to the age of the trees and proceed with plans for the peppercorn memorabilia for CostaMazing. (Protecting ourcommunitys health 6y providing soliduuste andsewercofCection services. costamesasanitarydutna org 0 V � Y Costa Mesa Sanitary District Minutes of Recycling Committee Meeting August 22, 2003 Page 2 LARGE ITEM COLLECTION PROGRAM - 2003 Ms. Revak reported there are three weeks remaining in the Large Item Collection Program for 2003 and presented a chart showing collection figures to date. As of August 15, 2003, 404.23 tons were landfilled at a total cost of $8,884.00. Recyclable White Goods collected during this period totaled 243.14 tons, amounting to a credit of $3,293.80. MINI TELEPHONE BOOK RECYCLING PROGRAM - 2003 Mr. Revak informed the Committee that the Mini - Telephone Book Recycling Program started on August 8 and will run through September 19, 2003. Collection bins are located in front of City Hall and at the Orange Coast College Recycling Center. Last year's mini - program yielded 2,825 books (5.65 tons). BIODIESEL FUEL FOR TRASH HAULING TRUCKS • Director Worthington, Perry and Mr. Fauth made a visit to Biotane Fuels in Coachella on August 5, 2003. Mr. Fauth reported on the site visit and provided photographs of the Biodiesel plant. • PUBLIC COMMENTS There were no public comments. The meeting was adjourned at 10:22 a.m. Secreta Protecting our community's health by providing sofidwaste and sewer col ection services. costamesasanitarydistnct. org